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The body of British mountaineer George Mallory as it was discovered on Mount Everest on May 1st, 1999, seventy-five years after he vanished high on the mountain during his 1924 summit attempt.
Marilyn Monroe assembling drones in 1944 for Operation Aphrodite during World War II. Today is her 100th birthday.
Battle of Jutland, 110 years ago today.
HMS Prince of Wales alongside Stavanger following Exercise Dynamic Mongoose
May 31, 1921, a white supremacist mob systematically destroyed Tulsa, Oklahoma’s black affluent neighborhood of Greenwood aka “Black Wall Street.” Killing an estimated 300, they also burned 35 city blocks to the ground and left 10,000 homeless.
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Actress Dona Drake playfully takes aim with a rifle on the balcony of her Los Angeles home, 1942. Photo by Peter Stackpole. .
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Casualties next to Vought F4U Corsairs on the flight deck of USN aircraft carrier USS Bunker Hill after being attacked by 2 Japanese kamikazes, May 11th 1945.
Ali Kavazoglou and Kostas Misiaoulis. Two Cypriot journalists that advocated for peace between Turkish and Greek Cypriots. Both were assassinated by Turkish militants on April 11th, 1965.
German soldier laying down aiming his gun, 1940’s
A water peddler (Oaxaca, Mexico between 1909 and 1920)
Group portrait of a Jewish partisan musical troupe in the Narocz Forest in Belorussia. Among those pictured are Hana Posner (standing in the back row, seventh from the left), her father, Mordechai Posner (fourth from the left) and Yechiel Burgin (sixth from the left). 1943. USHMM
Nora Kerin (1881 – 1970), an Edwardian stage actress, as “Princess Astrea von Streisburg / 2nd Lieutenant Karl Helsburg” in the melodrama play “The Midnight Wedding”. It was performed in the Lyceum Theatre in London in 1907, where this photo was taken.
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